What We Believe

At Ile Ogbe Ose, we uphold:

The sacredness of tradition: Honoring the rites, rituals, and ancestral wisdom passed down through generations.
• The power of community: We gather not only for ceremony but for connection, healing, teaching, and growth.
• The importance of personal destiny (Ìpìn): We help each person align with their destiny through Ifá divination, spiritual development, and proper guidance.
• Respect and responsibility: We honor elders, uplift youth, and expect all members to walk in Iwà Pẹ̀lẹ̀ (gentle character).

 

Leadership

Oluwo Ifayinka Alaajeifa – Babalawo, Teacher, and Spiritual Leader

Oluwo Ifayinka Alaajeifa is a highly respected Babalawo deeply rooted in the core values and sacred education of Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Lagba, the traditional Yoruba spiritual path. He is the founder and CEO of Alaajeifa Botanica in Oyo, Nigeria. Centering his business with the support of Aje. And Olokun Lineage that traces back to Ife Odan, Osun State Nigeria.

Baba also stands for and serves as the Head Oluwo and Babalawo of Ilé Ogbe Ose in the United States.

As a Priest of Ifá, Èṣù, and Ẹgbẹ́, Baba Ifayinka is known for his unwavering dedication to preserving the integrity and purity of ancestral tradition. With decades of experience and lineage-based wisdom, he leads all major spiritual rites within the Ilé, including Dafá (divination), Ebós (sacrifices), shrine consecrations, and initiations into the sacred mysteries of Ifá and the Orisa.

Baba’s leadership is marked by humility, discipline, and deep spiritual insight. His mission is to guide seekers back to their spiritual inheritance with clarity, respect, and authenticity. Through his work in both Nigeria and the United States, Oluwo Ifayinka bridges the sacred traditions of the motherland with the longing hearts of those reclaiming their divine path.

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Ifaniregun Origbemi Oyagbamila Egbefunmilayo

Head Ọmọ Awo, and Apẹ̀tẹbí of Ilé Ogbe Ose

Ifaniregun Origbemi Oyagbamila Egbefunmilayo is the Head Ọmọ Awo and Apẹ̀tẹbí of Ilé Ogbe Ose, a sacred temple seated on her ancestral land in Uniontown, Alabama. As the spiritual head of the Ilé, she serves as a spiritual pillar and cultural steward, working closely alongside Oluwo Ifayinka Alaajeifa to guide the temple’s spiritual mission and daily functions.

A devoted owner of Ifá, Ẹgbẹ́, Òyá, and Òṣun, Ifaniregun walks a powerful path of divine feminine leadership. She is currently in core priestess training, preparing for advanced initiations and spiritual rites in Nigeria. Her work is deeply rooted in bridging the sacred divide between the diaspora and the motherland, helping others reconnect with traditional Yoruba values, ancestral heritage, and the rites that were taken but never forgotten.

Ifaniregun offers transformative classes and gatherings within the temple, creating safe spaces for learning, healing, and spiritual growth. Through her leadership, Ilé Ogbe Ose stands as a sanctuary for cultural restoration, empowerment of women and children, and the reclaiming of sacred identity for the African diaspora.

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Ile Ogbe Ose

Join our growing family of spiritual sisters, elders, and seekers as we honor Osun and walk the path of Isese.

Contact

(614) 732-1738